Dubai, UAE – With just one week remaining until the commencement of GESS (Global Educational Supplies and Solutions) Dubai 2023, the excitement is palpable. Organized by Tarsus, this prestigious event is poised to bring together educators, administrators, and stakeholders from over 90 countries. The 16th edition of GESS Dubai will unfold at Za’abeel Halls 4-6 in the Dubai World Trade Centre from Monday, October 30 to Wednesday, November 1, 2023. This event promises to be a pivotal gathering for key decision-makers in the educational field, featuring a packed schedule of panels, discussions, innovative ideas, expert insights, and the latest educational solutions in the region.
GESS Dubai, renowned as the premier education conference and exhibition in the region, is rapidly establishing itself as a global center for educational excellence. Here’s a sneak peek of what attendees can anticipate:
Exhibitors from Around the Globe: GESS Dubai, a CPD accredited conference, is set to host over 350 prominent education brands from more than 40 countries. Notable exhibitors, including Gold Sponsors Emirates Transport and Microsoft, will showcase the latest educational products, services, and innovations. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore a diverse range of solutions from leading companies such as Netsupport, Century Tech, 3P Learning, TES, Renaissance Learning, and more. These offerings aim to elevate educational institutions and teaching methods, making GESS Dubai an essential event for educators and administrators.
Inspiring Keynote Speakers: GESS Dubai 2023 proudly presents three distinguished keynote speakers, each celebrated for their significant contributions to education:
- Peter Milne, the Founder/Director of Target4Green, brings over 25 years of expertise rooted in education and sustainability. He achieved the first-ever Eco-Schools Green Flag in 2012 during his tenure in Dubai and has since organized the internationally acclaimed Beyond COP21 Symposium series.
- Ewan McIntosh, Managing Director of NoTosh, is renowned for pioneering podcasting and blogging in European classrooms. He now advocates for design thinking in education and will share insights on “The Power of a Promise” and participate in discussions on “Schools of the Future.”
- Darren Coxon, Founder of coxon.ai, boasts 25 years of profound experience in education. He’s actively collaborating with respected organizations on AI training programs and passionately advocates for responsible AI use in schools. Darren’s insights on AI in education promise to be a highlight of GESS Dubai.
A Diverse Range of Seminars and CPD Accredited Workshops: GESS Dubai will feature three days filled with inspiring and innovative content. Attendees can immerse themselves in live case studies, workshops, and panel discussions, all thoughtfully designed to empower educators to achieve excellence in their classrooms. The different zones include:
- GESS Talks: This year’s GESS Talks (Live Stage) introduces its inaugural live sessions with thought leaders from GESS podcasts and webinars.
- Leaders in Education Conference: Tailored for principals and distinguished members of the educational leadership community, this conference will delve into the intricacies of effective leadership and skills required to thrive in senior roles.
- Wellbeing Space: Designed to explore well-being in education, this panel offers global research findings and innovative approaches to foster well-being among educators and their educational communities.
- Skills Development: Through immersive workshop-style sessions and in-depth talks, participants will acquire practical, hands-on skills and techniques to enhance their educational leadership.
- Education Innovations: Attendees will have the opportunity to explore emerging technologies and transformative trends shaping the future of education.
GESS Awards: This distinguished platform will acknowledge and celebrate excellence, diversity, and the highest standards within the educational products, resources, services, and individuals. The gala dinner is scheduled for October 31.
A Global Network: With more than 6,000 education professionals from over 70 countries set to attend, GESS Dubai offers unparalleled networking opportunities and the chance to connect with peers from around the world.
As the countdown begins, GESS Dubai 2023 promises to be an indispensable event for the global educational community, fostering collaboration, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence in education. Stay tuned for updates as this landmark event unfolds from October 30 to November 1, 2023.